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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,210,404.69, 1,670,363.24 and 726,978.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,210,404.69, 1,670,363.24 and 726,978.06 is: 1,003,232.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,210,404.69 : 1,670,363.24 = 726,978.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,210,404.69/1,670,363.24 = 726,978.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,210,404.69x = 1,670,363.24 × 726,978.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,210,404.69x = 1,214,317,424,075.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,214,317,424,075.62/1,210,404.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,003,232.58

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